STRETHAM:
Geographical and Historical information from the year 1835.
"STRETHAM, a parish in the southern division of
the hundred of WITCHFORD, Isle of ELY, county of
CAMBRIDGE, 4 miles (S.W. by S.) from Ely, containing,
with the chapelry of Thetford, 1104 inhabitants.
The living is a rectory, in the peculiar jurisdiction and
patronage of the Bishop of Ely, rated in the king's
books at £22. The church is dedicated to St. James.
There are places of worship for Baptists and Wesleyan
Methodists."
- "THETFORD, a chapelry in the parish of STRETHAM,
southern division of the hundred of WITCHFORD, Isle
of ELY, county of CAMBRIDGE, 2. miles (S. by W.) from
Ely, containing 229 inhabitants. The chapel is dedicated
to St. George.
Arms."
[Description(s) transcribed by Mel Lockie ©2010]
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